Yonkers Pedestrian Accident Attorney

Pedestrians are incredibly vulnerable to severe injuries if they are involved in an accident. Unfortunately, pedestrian crashes are not uncommon in and around the Yonkers area. At Lever & Ecker, PLLC, we are here to help when you need a Yonkers pedestrian accident attorney standing by your side. Our team will conduct a full investigation into your case and secure any compensation you may be entitled to.

Why choose Lever & Ecker, PLLC for your case?

After you or a loved one has sustained a severe pedestrian accident injury caused by the negligence of another person, Lever & Ecker, PLLC is ready to stand by your side.

• We have more than 27 years of experience helping clients who have sustained pedestrian accident injuries in New York.
• We are committed to you and your best interests from the moment we take your case. Our team is available for communication 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we will not hesitate to answer any questions you have about your case.
• We take Yonkers pedestrian accident cases on a contingency fee basis, which means our clients will not pay legal fees until after we have secured the compensation they need.

What will an attorney do in a pedestrian accident case?

Most individuals injured in a pedestrian crash do not have the resources or legal experience necessary to conduct a complete investigation into their case. However, a Yonkers pedestrian accident lawyer can:

• Uncover any evidence necessary to prove liability, including video or photo surveillance of the incident, accident reports, statements from eyewitnesses, and more.
• Ensure their client is evaluated by a trusted medical professional who will also help determine the total expected medical damages.
• Negotiate with every party involved, including aggressive insurance carriers, to reach a fair settlement or prepare the case for trial if necessary, to secure the compensation needed.

Common causes of pedestrian accidents in Yonkers

According to the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), there were 15,566 total pedestrian crashes during the latest reporting year across the state. Out of these incidents, there were 269 fatal crashes and 15,140 injury crashes. The DMV indicates that more than 97% of all reported pedestrian crashes result in some sort of injury for those involved.

At Lever & Ecker, PLLC, our Yonkers pedestrian accident lawyers regularly help clients who have sustained the following injuries:

• Traumatic brain injuries
• Spinal cord injuries with paralysis
• Other severe neck or back injuries
• Broken and dislocated bones
• Internal organ damage or internal bleeding
• Crush injuries or amputations
• Severe lacerations or road rash

What kind of compensation is available for pedestrian accident cases?

If you or somebody you love has been injured in a pedestrian accident caused by the careless or negligent actions of another person in Yonkers, you may be entitled to various types of compensation. At Lever & Ecker, PLLC, we have a track record of success securing the following coverage for clients:

• Pain and suffering damages
• All medical bills related to the pedestrian crash
• Lost income if a victim cannot work
• Loss of personal enjoyment damages
• General household out-of-pocket expenses

Contact us for a free consultation

If you need a Yonkers pedestrian accident attorney, turn to the team at Lever & Ecker, PLLC today. You can contact us for a free consultation of your case by clicking here or by calling (914) 288-9191 or (718) 933-3632. We will stand up for your rights and will not back down until you are properly compensated for what happened.